Noel Achariam

Noel is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Twitter.

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Monday, 29 Aug 2022 02:58 PM

Budget 2023 to benefit ruling party, not overcome economic issues, says Guan Eng

Bagan MP reproaches government for being obsessed with political survival.

Budget 2023 to benefit ruling party, not overcome economic issues, says Guan Eng

Monday, 29 Aug 2022 07:00 AM

Zahid sending clear message to Ismail Sabri about who runs the party, say analysts

Experts say Umno president used Saturday’s meeting to stamp authority, ensure the PM toes the party line.

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Zahid sending clear message to Ismail Sabri about who runs the party, say analysts

Saturday, 27 Aug 2022 05:53 PM

Umno wants GE15 now, Zahid says

People want legitimate government not through political schemes, says Umno president.

Umno wants GE15 now, Zahid says

Saturday, 27 Aug 2022 05:27 PM

Najib victim of political persecution, says Zahid

Umno president says jailed former prime minister simply wants fair trial, to clear family name.

Najib victim of political persecution, says Zahid

Saturday, 27 Aug 2022 03:06 PM

Najib’s family, lawyers, Umno members swarm WTC for party briefing

Party president expected to talk about general election, former PM’s jailing.

Najib’s family, lawyers, Umno members swarm WTC for party briefing


Saturday, 27 Aug 2022 12:20 PM

Apex court office files police report over Rosmah trial verdict leak

Judiciary will not be compromised by illegal and irresponsible acts, chief registrar says.

Apex court office files police report over Rosmah trial verdict leak

Thursday, 25 Aug 2022 11:00 AM

Pekan folk struggle to accept Najib’s fate

Shock and disbelief reign over former PM’s swift sentencing.

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Pekan folk struggle to accept Najib’s fate

Tuesday, 23 Aug 2022 04:46 PM

Apex court upholds Najib's conviction, orders him to go to jail at once

Former PM fails to reverse fortunes.

Apex court upholds Najib's conviction, orders him to go to jail at once

Tuesday, 23 Aug 2022 04:33 PM

LIVE: Najib sent to prison after appeal rejected

Federal Court upholds High Court decision.

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LIVE: Najib sent to prison after appeal rejected

Tuesday, 23 Aug 2022 07:00 AM

Najib’s last stand

Court to deliver verdict on ex-PM’s final appeal against SRC International case conviction today.

Najib’s last stand

Friday, 19 Aug 2022 05:16 PM

Hisyam Teh reaffirms decision not to present submissions for Najib’s SRC appeal

Lawyer says Chief Justice did not allow for adjournment.

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Hisyam Teh reaffirms decision not to present submissions for Najib’s SRC appeal

Friday, 19 Aug 2022 01:35 PM

Najib’s defence failed to cast reasonable doubt, says prosecutor

The argument that the ex-PM had honestly believed that he could deal with the funds as he saw fit 'lacks credibility', says V. Sithambaram

Najib’s defence failed to cast reasonable doubt, says prosecutor

Friday, 19 Aug 2022 10:15 AM

Najib sacks Zaid Ibrahim’s law firm, appeal hearing continues

Lead defence counsel Hisyam Teh Poh Teik remains on the case following unsuccessful discharge bid.

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Najib sacks Zaid Ibrahim’s law firm, appeal hearing continues

Thursday, 18 Aug 2022 06:13 PM

My right to liberty, fair hearing at stake, says Najib

Former PM laments court’s decision to dismiss defence counsel’s request for more time to prepare for trial.

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My right to liberty, fair hearing at stake, says Najib

Thursday, 18 Aug 2022 12:21 PM

Court denies defence lawyer’s request to recuse himself from Najib’s trial

Hisyam Teh Poh Teik still on record as lead counsel.

Court denies defence lawyer’s request to recuse himself from Najib’s trial